Hit and Run

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  • Opened August 22, 2012 
  • 1 hr 35 min
  • R | Graphic Nudity, Drug Content, Pervasive Language, Sexual References and Some Violence
  • Parents: Common Sense Media says Iffy for 16+. More on child suitability

  • A comedy about a young couple (Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard) that risks it all when they leave their small town life and embark on a road trip that may lead them towards the opportunity of a lifetime. Their fast-paced road trip grows awkwardly complicated and hilarious when they are chased by a friend from the past (Bradley Cooper), a federal marshal (Tom Arnold) and a band of misfits. Full synopsis

  • Cast: Dax Shepard, Kristen Bell, Bradley Cooper, Tom Arnold, Joy Bryant, Kristin Chenoweth, David Koechner, Michael Rosenbaum
  • Director: Dax Shepard
  • Genres: Comedy

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A Hit for Dax Shepard

by thepatsy

I have followed Dax Shepard from early in his career and in this movie, his particular take on life and love really benefits from his improved writing. It is tighter, it is more consistently funny,...

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Much Better Than Expected

by cali4niacurt

It's always nice to go into a movie with low expectations only to find a gem of a movie that you really enjoy. Hit and Run was a fun comedy where I could just sit back, relax and enjoy. All the...

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HIT & RUN

by thedoctor777

This movie has great driving scenes that I found entertaining. The acting is fine and the cast seemed to fit their parts well. It is predictable and there are no surprises to catch you off guard. If...

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Critic Reviews

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Chicago Sun-Times
| Roger Ebert

There's a lot of funny stuff, but the most unexpected comes from Arnold, who has been uneven, to say the least, in his movies. Read full review

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USA Today
| Claudia Puig

This fun-loving genre-bender, inspired by "Smokey and the Bandit," opens languidly, then picks up the pace. Even in the midst of cars racing, it's funny and endearing. Read full review

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Entertainment Weekly
| Owen Gleiberman

The dialogue veers into digressions about ADHD, the cruddiness of mainstream dog food, and much else. That these asides prove more fun than the central action is what gives Hit & Run its flavor: tasty at times, even if the film evaporates as you watch it. Read full review

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The Hollywood Reporter
| John DeFore

Its high-octane but low-stakes action might be just the thing for moviegoers weary of summer's operatic superheroes. Read full review

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Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard in "Hit and Run."